Bulk Ovine Catgut for Ophthalmic Ligation from Japan
Fine-gauge ovine catgut in bulk for ophthalmic micro-ligation, providing absorbable closure without residue. HTS 4206.00.19 includes these as other catgut products, prior to sterile packaging. Suited for delicate eye surgeries.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify ophthalmic end-use in entry docs to justify fine gauge and avoid broader suture scrutiny
• Package in controlled humidity to maintain twist integrity during ocean freight